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Ifter 29 PR 96
Colomal Secretary's Officer,
Hong Kong. 27th February, 1895.
With reference to paragraph =
12 of page 56. of
the evidence appended
to the Report of the Retrenchment Committee, I am directed to inform
you
chat Mr Thomson denies the
accuracy of the words chereviv
attributed to hum
by the Chairman
but admit
having
fidential statement
made a Cow
before
the
Emigration Committe to the effect that from current reports amongst
the Chinese of
which he as
Registrar General
confidentially,
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